Dated at Chesterfield Street, concerning national politics, elections, the purchase of estates and presents being sent to the Nawab by King George III via Clive.
Letter to John Walsh enclosing copies of Henry Vansittarts letters to Lord Clive and the Court of Directors regarding Clive's allegations against his character.
Enclosing the agreement he has drawn up between Lord Clive and Lord Edward Bentinck for Mr Walsh's approval. Also includes copies of other correspondence on the same sheet: Peter Mitchell, Secretary to (Mr Woodhouse?), 26 February 1768 that his letter of 25 February would be laid before the Comm...
Letter regarding his appointment to Dacca as Chief in Council, and his progress there so far. Matters discussed include disputes with the French Resident and his difficulties with the Council at Dacca. Enclosures with the letter: A duplicate of Kelsall's letter to Clive of 26 February 1768 (ff....
Dated at Calcutta, giving news of India and the author's work there, especially financial affairs. An original and a duplicate, the duplicate is dated 28 February.
Dated at Calcutta, concerning news of India, primarily the threat posed by Hyder Ali. Most items, except the certificate and bill of lading of diamonds exist in duplicate. One set of enclosures was shipped on the Northington and the other on the Admiral Pocock. Lists of enclosures for both are a...